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Christopher Nelson(I)

  • Editor
  • Producer
  • Editorial Department
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Christopher Nelson is known for Lost (2004), The Greatest American Hero (1981) and Bates Motel (2013).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins & 12 nominations total

    Known for

    Naveen Andrews, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Daniel Dae Kim, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Josh Holloway, Yunjin Kim, Dominic Monaghan, Terry O'Quinn, Harold Perrineau, Michelle Rodriguez, Cynthia Watros, Maggie Grace, and Evangeline Lilly in Lost (2004)
    Lost
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Editor
    The Greatest American Hero (1981)
    The Greatest American Hero
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Editor
    Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore in Bates Motel (2013)
    Bates Motel
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Editor
    China Beach (1988)
    China Beach
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Editor

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    Editor

    • The Boroughs
      • Editor
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
    • Billy Bob Thornton, Colin Hanks, Jason Schwartzman, and Allison Tolman in Fargo (2014)
      Fargo
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2023–2024
    • Queen Sugar (2016)
      Queen Sugar
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Editor (as Chris Nelson)
      • 2022
    • Diane Kruger and Kiernan Shipka in Swimming with Sharks (2022)
      Swimming with Sharks
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2022
    • Godfather of Harlem (2019)
      Godfather of Harlem
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2021
    • Lexi Underwood and Sadie Stanley in Cruel Summer (2021)
      Cruel Summer
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2021
    • Jared Harris in The Terror (2018)
      The Terror
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2019
    • Nathan Parsons, Amber Midthunder, Michael Trevino, Heather Hemmens, Tyler Blackburn, Jeanine Mason, Michael Vlamis, and Lily Cowles in Roswell, New Mexico (2019)
      Roswell, New Mexico
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Editor (edited by)
      • 2019
    • Michael Shannon and Taylor Kitsch in Waco (2018)
      Waco
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Editor
      • 2018
    • Austin P. McKenzie in When We Rise (2017)
      When We Rise
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Editor
      • 2017
    • Josh Holloway and Sarah Wayne Callies in Colony (2016)
      Colony
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2016
    • The Returned (2015)
      The Returned
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2015
    • The Strain (2014)
      The Strain
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2014
    • Kyle Schmid, Lucas Till, and Sonja Kinski in Dark Hearts (2014)
      Dark Hearts
      4.4
      • Editor
      • 2014
    • Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore in Bates Motel (2013)
      Bates Motel
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2013–2014
    • Tania Raymonde in Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret (2013)
      Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Editor (edited by)
      • 2013

    Producer

    • Vera Farmiga and Freddie Highmore in Bates Motel (2013)
      Bates Motel
      8.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • associate producer
      • co-producer
      • 2013–2017
    • The Lyon's Den (2003)
      The Lyon's Den
      6.3
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2003
    • The Education of Max Bickford (2001)
      The Education of Max Bickford
      7.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2002
    • Angel Street (1992)
      Angel Street
      5.5
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 1992
    • Robin Givens in Angel Street (1992)
      Angel Street
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • associate producer
      • 1992
    • China Beach (1988)
      China Beach
      8.2
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • co-producer
      • 1988–1991
    • The Greatest American Hero (1981)
      The Greatest American Hero
      7.3
      TV Series
      • producer
      • associate producer
      • co-producer
      • 1981–1986
    • Suburban Beat (1985)
      Suburban Beat
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1985
    • Stephen Geoffreys and Sheree J. Wilson in Fraternity Vacation (1985)
      Fraternity Vacation
      5.3
      • associate producer
      • 1985
    • Joan Collins and David Hasselhoff in The Cartier Affair (1984)
      The Cartier Affair
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1984
    • No Man's Land (1984)
      No Man's Land
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1984
    • Bruce Boxleitner and Kate Jackson in Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
      Scarecrow and Mrs. King
      7.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • associate producer
      • 1983–1984
    • Melissa Sue Anderson in Midnight Offerings (1981)
      Midnight Offerings
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • associate producer
      • 1981

    Editorial Department

    • Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini in Dead to Me (2019)
      Dead to Me
      7.9
      TV Series
      • additional editing by
      • 2022
    • Ethan Hawke and Hubert Point-Du Jour in The Good Lord Bird (2020)
      The Good Lord Bird
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • additional editor
      • 2020
    • China Beach (1988)
      China Beach
      8.2
      TV Series
      • supervising editor
      • 1988–1990
    • Richard Lynch in Vampire (1979)
      Vampire
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • supervising editor
      • 1979

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      • Christopher A. Nelson

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